A Ground-Breaking Discovery, The Earliest Ship Ever Found in the Deep Seas
A 3,300-year-old ship’s cargo with hundreds of intact amphorae discovered 90 km from shore at a depth of 1.8 km on the Mediterranean Sea floor.
Governor Hochul Signs Nation-Leading Legislation to Restrict Addictive Social Media Feeds and Protect Kids Online
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed nation-leading legislation to combat addictive social media feeds and protect kids online. The legislation establishes the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) For Kids Act to require social media companies to restrict addictive feeds on their platforms for users under 18.
Serial Burglar Arrested In Crown Heights After Tip To Shomrim
A serial burglar being sought in Crown Heights for nearly daily burglaries in the community was finally caught and arrested Thursday thanks to a tip made to Crown Heights Shomrim.
Registration Now Open for Eightieth Yom Hilulah
Registration is now open for the Eightieth Yom Hilulah of Harav Reb Levi Yitchok Schneerson, the Rebbes father. Hospitality will be available from Thursday afternoon to Sunday morning.
Family-Focused Gimmel Tammuz Hachana Program Available To All
MyShliach’s hachana program designed specifically for children has opened its doors to all. Daily audio hiskashrus stories can be accessed on Spotify and a PDF booklet is available to download.
Picture of the Day
As the Zman draws to an end, Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch Queens, currently located in Brooklyn, posed for a group photo with students and staff.
Communities Worldwide Prepare for Gimmel Tammuz
Vaad Or Vechom Hahsikashrus has launched a resource website to assist communities in organizing a local Gimmel Tammuz event. The site includes lists of available speakers for Anash communities and Chabad houses, flyer templates, video presentations, ready-to-go programs, and much more.
Here’s My Story: A Boy Between Two Giants
Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Abrahams is the senior chasidic mentor of Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Miami. He was interviewed in March 2024.
Baby Girl!
Mendel and Zeldi (nee Lipsker) Rosenfeld from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Jewish Federations of North America Stands Behind the Ukrainian Chabad Emissaries
Leaders of the Jewish Federations of North America made a dramatic visit to the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv. Mr. Eric Fingerhut, CEO of JFNA, said, “We are proud to be partners with the vital work of the Chabad Emissaries in Ukraine.”
Patis Bakery Chain Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Crown Heights Location Remains Open
The Patis Bakery chain, a well loved bakery chain with more than ten locations throughout New York and New Jersey has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, but for now, the Crown Heights location will remain open.
Igud Hamelamdim Teacher Training Course Returns For 10th Year
This summer, Igud Hamelamdim is hosting its 10th Gold Star Teachers’ Training Course, available both in-person and online. Participants have described it as “excellent, informative, practical, and incredibly pragmatic.”
JLI: How UNRWA Perpetuates the Arab-Israeli Conflict
UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency) is meant to help refugees until they graduate from that status, but when it comes to the “Palestinian problem” they aren’t doing that.
When A Bochur Considers Transferring To a New Yeshiva
“It’s not easy to find the right yeshivah for your son,” said Rabbi Mayer Preger, father of a graduating bochur at Mesivta Lubavitch Miami, to the assembled crowd. He was speaking to the 82 bochurim and their fathers at their chag hasiyum event, marking another wonderful year of learning and growth.
New Book, “Chabad, Young Israel and Modern Orthodoxy” Published by Rabbi Chaim Dalfin
A new book titled “Chabad, Young Israel and Modern Orthodoxy” has been published by author and historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin.
BDE: Rivka (Rita) Jacobs, 92, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rivka Jacobs OBM, the matriarch of a large Lubavitch family. She passed away early morning on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 – 12 Sivan 5784.
Lamed-K Hasgacha Now Under The Vaad Rabbonei Lubavitch
Vaad Rabbonei Lubavitch has announced in a recent letter to Shluchim that the new Beis Din for Kashrus is now operating under its auspices. The letter encourages Shluchim and Shluchos to bring Shor Habor AgriStar products to their respective communities.
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